When calculating the financial costs of an enterprise, it is necessary to take into account various factors, and one of the basic indicators in the calculations is the cost price (the totality of the costs of producing a product), because the profit from sales is directly dependent on the calculation of the cost price and on the measures taken by the enterprise to reduce it.
It is necessary
- - estimate of production costs;
- - calculator.
Instructions
Step 1
Add up the costs incurred by the business to manufacture the products to calculate the actual cost. Use a manufacturing cost estimate to outline your cost structure.
Step 2
Calculate the costs. Summarize the costs of purchasing raw materials and basic materials, components, the inevitable costs of energy and fuel, the cost of packaging materials. Calculate using the purchase prices known to you, taking into account insurance premiums and customs duties.
Step 3
Determine how much the company should allocate to pay employees by summing up the number of salaries, accrued wage increments, all kinds of additional payments and bonuses, as well as mandatory social security contributions.
Step 4
Calculate the costs of introducing and improving new technologies that facilitate the production process, as well as the possible costs of raising the level of qualifications of specialists.
Step 5
Calculate the costs of operating and upgrading the equipment used, the costs of maintaining the plant, the costs of safety and maintaining environmental standards.
Step 6
Consider also all other expenses, in particular, losses from scrap write-off, production costs.
Step 7
Add up all of the above costs to calculate the actual cost of production.